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What’s going on Wednesday around Carson City?
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Wed, 05/30/2018 - 1:10amI hate to be a tease, but I just have to say something about this upcoming weekend. Friday night brings us the Fox Brewpub's first summer concert featuring Shane Dwight in McFadden Plaza, the Broncs and Bulls Smackdown at Fuji Park, or the kick off to Street Vibrations Spring Rally at Battle Born Harley. Saturday welcomes the first Third and Curry Farmers Market of the year, the monthly Wine Walk, and Dayton’s annual Oodles of Noodles Festival and Pasta Cook-off.
I Love Carson City’s Memorial Day Weekend Event Summary: May 26 - 28
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 05/25/2018 - 7:07pmMemorial Day weekend is often thought of as the kick-off to summer, but in Northern Nevada we know that the weather is a fickle creature. The weather should be dryer and warmer as the weekend progresses but have back-up plans for your bar-be-que, just in case. From the Downtown Carson City Ghost Walk to the Rockin’ Rib Fest at Casino Fandango, a day hike with Muscle Powered to the Spring Blinky Man night-time costumed bike pub crawl – this weekend is chock-full of fun for locals and visitors alike, for the young and young-at-heart.
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Carson City weather: Strong thunderstorms possible this afternoon into tonight
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/24/2018 - 1:07pmUPDATE 2:48PM: The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Douglas County, Carson City, Central Lyon County and southern Wash County until 3:30 p.m.
Carson City arrests: Woman jailed for suspicion of fourth DUI
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/23/2018 - 1:28pmA 52-year-old Gardnerville woman was arrested Tuesday in the area of South Carson and Eagle Station for suspicion of felony DUI with a prior third felony DUI conviction, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
What’s going on Wednesday around Carson City?
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Wed, 05/23/2018 - 6:03amLightning in Northern Nevada, while pretty to see in the sky, can be devastating once it strikes ground. We don’t have the same negative thoughts about thunder, though, especially when talking about Blue Thunder, the award-winning band from Carson High. See what the rumble is about during their free spring concert this evening in the Bob Boldrick Theater. 3-D Printing is a brand-new technology, and almost something out of science-fiction.
Western Nevada College recognizes 41 nursing grads, 10 award winners
Submitted by editor on Tue, 05/22/2018 - 5:28pmWestern Nevada College recognized 41 associate degree nursing graduates during the nursing program’s traditional pinning ceremony on Monday, May 21 at the Carson City Community Center.
Things to do on Tuesday around Carson City
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Tue, 05/22/2018 - 5:18amWestern Nevada College may be finished with its semester, but they don’t just shutter the doors and pack it in. Go check out the Bristlecone Art Gallery where you’ll find a plethora of True-Grit inspired artwork: it’s pretty spectacular what these artists have done with a simple deck of playing cards. It may be a little too wet for this evening’s Muscle Powered hike, but you’ll find other opportunities to burn off a little steam. Try Carson Lanes Country/Pop Dance Night, or try your hand at all-ages trivia at the Fox Brewpub or Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint.
Highway 395 near Topaz Lodge reopened
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/21/2018 - 8:08pmUPDATE 3:51PM: Progress was made cleaning up the massive debris flows caused by a mudslide Monday across Highway 395. With help from the Nevada Department of Transportation Highway 395 is now open. The Douglas County Road Department, Town of Minden and the Town of Gardnerville made progress on Topaz Park Road and it remains open.
WNC releases list of 539 graduates for May 21 commencement in Carson City
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 05/20/2018 - 12:21amWestern Nevada College is holding is 2018 commencement Monday, May 21 at 10 a.m. in the Marv Teixeira Pavilion, 111 E. William Street at the east end of Mills Park in Carson City.
One reported dead, Douglas County deputy injured in officer-involved shooting
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 05/19/2018 - 10:29pmUPDATE: 12:40AM: One suspect in Saturday night's officer-involved shooting on Shadow Lane in the Sunridge neighborhood of Northern Douglas County is deceased, the Douglas County Sheriff's Office has Tweeted on Twitter.
Four Sheriff's deputies were involved in the incident and one deputy was transported with non-life threatening injuries.
The Carson City Sheriff's Office and Nevada Division of Investigations are handling the investigation.
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UPDATE: 11:35PM: The Record-Courier in Gardnerville has reported that one person is reported dead and a Douglas County Sheriff's deputy was injured from an officer-involved shooting incident on Shadow Lane in Sunridge.
Carson Valley 2018 Quilt Show
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 05/19/2018 - 5:47pmCome visit the Carson Valley Quilt Show, June 2-3, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day at the Douglas County Community and Senior Center, 1329 Waterloo Lane in Gardnerville.
Entrance fee is $10 per person.
Visit www.quiltshow.cvqg.com for more information.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: May 19-20
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 05/18/2018 - 3:23pmIt’s going to be a chili weekend, and that has nothing to do with the weather. The annual Chili on the Comstock Competition takes over the tiny town of Virginia City, including a saloon crawl Saturday and the hilarious ‘Fun with the Runs’ 5K. Families will have a hard time choosing between the Cops and Kids Open House and Safety Fair at the Sheriff’s Office and the ‘Kids to Parks’ Day activities at Silver Saddle Ranch. Keep reading, and I apologize in advance for throwing so many great options your way.
SATURDAY:
Metal Power: We Predict a Riot headlines outdoor concert Saturday at Carson City's Jimmy G’s
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 05/18/2018 - 3:20pmWe Predict a Riot, a metalcore band from Carson City signed to Eulogy Recordings, will headline a night of hard hitting metal along with Kut-Pile, Decades In, and Our Last of Days on an outdoor stage at Jimmy G’s Cigar Bar in Carson City this Saturday, May 19.
Friday fun in Carson City and Beyond: Bike Week Bash, Singin' in the Rain and much more
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 05/18/2018 - 6:18amWe’re in for another gray day, but that won’t affect the fun to be had. Bike to Work Week always ends in a big bash. Head down to McFadden Plaza, even if you didn’t take the challenge personally. You’ll find live music, raffles, bike games, and too much fun. Western Nevada Musical Theater Company returns for another weekend of Singin’ in the Rain at the Bob Boldrick Theater. Antsy McClain and the Trailer Park Troubadours are waiting to entertain you at the Brewery Arts Center. There may be some balcony seating still available, but tickets are very limited.
Thursday around Carson City: Celebrating Seniors, a Toastmasters Open House, and Wine Walking in the rain
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Thu, 05/17/2018 - 6:07amThe 20th Anniversary Senior Celebration will be held today in the Carson Nugget; free for all to attend, you’ll have the chance to visit a variety of booths with information and resources. After yesterday’s freakish hailstorm, we may as well be ready for anything. More thunderstorms might be on the way this afternoon, but I can’t promise they follow any kind of schedule. The first of the season Third Thursday Wine Walk in downtown Gardnerville is this afternoon, and you may want to bring an umbrella as you sip and stroll.
Heavy rain, thunderstorms move into Carson City region
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/16/2018 - 12:00pmStrong thunderstorms have moved into the Carson City, Carson Valley and Lyon County areas, bringing periods of heavy rain, lightning, hail and ponding water, according to the National Weather Service.
What’s going on Wednesday around Carson City?
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Wed, 05/16/2018 - 6:05amWelcome to Wednesday, Carson City. Let Chili’s take care of lunch or dinner today and you’ll be helping take care of the Boys and Girls Club, just let your server know you are there for their Give Back Fundraiser. Cyclists and pedestrians are invited to join the Ride (and Walk) of Silence this evening. It’s meant to bring awareness to safety issues faced by everyone sharing the road. The Historical Society of Dayton Valley continues their lecture series with a presentation by Laura Tennant. Learn about Dayton’s History as a Chinatown and how that contributed to the town it is today.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for possession of 49 grams of cocaine
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/15/2018 - 1:39pmA 22-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday for allegedly being in possession of 49 grams of cocaine and also faces two misdemeanor counts of domestic battery, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Capital City Community Band annual FREE Spring Concert May 20
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 05/12/2018 - 3:51pmUnder the direction of Richard Doede, the Capital City Community Band will perform its annual “FREE Spring Concert” on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at 3 p.m. at Western Nevada College, Aspen Building, in Carson Nugget Hall (formerly “Sarah Winnemucca Hall”), 2201 West College Parkway in Carson City.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: May 12 – 13
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Sat, 05/12/2018 - 1:54amMother’s Day is Sunday, and there will be plenty of ways for the family to enjoy spending time together all weekend long. Treat Mom to some new flowers for the garden at the annual Greenhouse Project Plant Sale. The Nevada State Museum has a day full of cowboy-related activities planned. Head up to Virginia City on the V and T for a memorable ride through the hills. Before you head out on your adventures, remember to leave a donation of non-perishable food by your mailbox for the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Read on for all of your options.
SATURDAY:
Lyon County authorities release new photos of suspects wanted in Dayton murder
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/10/2018 - 2:16pmThe Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to identify and locate two individuals believed to be connected to the Monday night fatal shooting at a Dayton shopping center parking lot.
Carson City sheriff’s deputies make DUI, alcohol-related arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/10/2018 - 1:50pmA 40-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday in the area of 8th and Curry streets for misdemeanor obstructing an officer and a Department of Alternative Sentencing violation.
Capital City Community Band Annual "Free Spring Concert", Sunday, May 20, 3pm
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 05/10/2018 - 6:41amUnder the direction of Richard Doede, the Capital City Community Band will perform its annual “FREE Spring Concert” Sunday, May 20th, 2018 at 3:00pm, Western Nevada College, Aspen Building – Carson Nugget Hall (formerly “Sarah Winnemucca Hall”), 2201 West College Parkway, Carson City, Nevada.
Thursday around Carson City: Bike Month Celebrity Ride, art, history, and carnival rides
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Thu, 05/10/2018 - 6:11amBike Month in Carson City always brings fun community activities, including the annual Celebrity Invitational Bike Ride. Strap on a helmet and join some of our town’s notables on a ride through the historic west side. Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery is holding a reception for Jean Kvam, whose oils, pastels, and pottery will be on prominent display. The Historical Societies in Dayton and Douglas County are hosting lectures this evening: you just have to decide between learning about the Nevada Women’s Project or artist Hans Mayer Kassel.
Carson City teen sought in Dayton murder; investigators say shooting was over drug deal
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/09/2018 - 4:49pmAn arrest warrant has been issued for a 16-year-old Carson City male in connection with the Monday shooting death of a Dayton man.
Nevada Division of Forestry: Be prepared, wildfire knows no season
Submitted by editor on Wed, 05/09/2018 - 9:04amCARSON CITY — In Nevada, we know all too well that wildfires can strike at any time of the year. In recognition of National Wildfire Awareness Month in May, the Nevada Division of Forestry is collaborating with partnering agencies to help promote the importance of preventing, planning and preparing for wildfires in Nevada — during the warmer months and throughout the year.
What’s going on Wednesday? Bike to School Day, jazz, and some ideas for Mom
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Wed, 05/09/2018 - 6:03amThis week is just flying by and the weekend is just around the corner. Mothers’ Day is this Sunday and there will be plenty of ways to spoil Mom. A trip to Virginia City on the V & T Steam Train is always memorable. The annual RSVP Spring Celebration Carnival opens tomorrow in Mills Park.
Lyon County Sheriff's Office: One dead, two in custody following Dayton shooting
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/08/2018 - 6:34amUPDATE 10AM: One person is in custody, according to Lyon County Sheriff's Office spokesman Michael Carlson. Douglas County Sheriff's Office investigators are looking for a person of interest who remains at large.
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A male victim died of multiple gunshot wounds Monday night and two are in custody following a shooting that happened outside of a Dayton shopping center parking lot, according to the Lyon County Sheriff's Office.
Lyon County: Shooting reported in Dayton, victim shot in the chest, suspect vehicle stopped in Gardnerville
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/07/2018 - 9:45pmUPDATE: This story has been updated. For the latest information about Monday night's shooting go here.
Golf, brew fest, barbecue and more featured at Mike Tice annual charity 'For the Kids' weekend
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/07/2018 - 6:25pmGARDNERVILLE — The 8th annual charity golf tournament weekend “For the Kids” hosted by Mike Tice, former head coach of the Minnesota Vikings and more recently offensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders, will take place June 15-17.
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